Over the past 110 years, 124 148 boys and 3 795 girls have been named Cory. The name Cory ranks 245th in the United States among the most common names for boys. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Cory in 1945. The peak of popularity of the name Cory came in the 1980s and 1990s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.